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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern changes in digital education technology have provided the means for students all around the world to take part in online classes. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a developing need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to understand these fascinating new open educational experiments. Academics want to perceive how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this crescive need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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