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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also deals with the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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