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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent developments in electronic educational technology are providing the means for students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders want to understand these significant new open education ventures. Public servants want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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