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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in online learning are making it possible for learners all over the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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