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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning organizations are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can stakeholders assure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational ventures. Corporations want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also deals with the most important 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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