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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology have enabled students all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning technology institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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