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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which talks about subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in online learning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Students want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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