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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in digital education technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are having to attend to more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Corporations want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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