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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in online learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these exciting new open educational initiatives. Professors want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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