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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in online learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This book also talks about the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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