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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online education are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations are having to struggle with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOCs? How can teachers deal with the problems of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational issues. This amazing new book also describes the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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