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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in electronic educational technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to understand these open educational endeavours. Professors want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This amazing new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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