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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New developments in online education are making it possible for humans all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are many issues that online learning organizations have to deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can educators be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education endeavours. Academics want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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