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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning are providing the means for students all over the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to better perceive these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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