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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in distance learning have empowered people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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