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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that learning technology institutions have to consider today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Teachers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding demand for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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