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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in electronic educational technology are enabling humans in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to understand these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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