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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online learning technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that learning technology organizations have to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. People want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also studies the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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