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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses. Modern changes in online education are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are dealing with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these interesting new open education endeavours. Students want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desideratum for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also reviews the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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