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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online learning technology enable people all over the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Researchers want to know how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also addresses the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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