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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in online learning technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. People want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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