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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in online education have empowered humans all over the world to take part in courses online. These MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions have to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these open education endeavours. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desideratum for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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