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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in online education technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Academics want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also reviews 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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