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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in e-learning have enabled people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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