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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in digital education technology have empowered humans all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these open education experiments. Everyone wants to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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