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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in elearning technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions have to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This exciting new book also describes the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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