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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in online education technology have enabled learners all over the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions are struggling with today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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