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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New improvements in distance learning technology enable humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning organizations are having to attend to now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can institutions ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this demand for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This new book also studies the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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