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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in online learning make it possible for students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to be more aware of these open educational undertakings. Scientists want to perceive how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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