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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in distance learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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