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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in electronic education technology enable people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better understand these significant new open educational experiments. Students want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also researches the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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