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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in electronic education technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education experiments. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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