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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in learning technology have empowered students in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage poor motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to understand these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Universities want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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