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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in distance learning enable students in nations all around the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are struggling with today because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these interesting new open education endeavours. Public servants want to grasp how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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