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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in online education technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions have to struggle with now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a growing need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these compelling new open education initiatives. Corporations want to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this developing need for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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