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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in elearning technology have empowered students in nations all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because online education technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of low student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these exciting new open education experiments. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also examines the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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