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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in electronic education technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to take classes online. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions are having to attend to today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. The open educational resources movement was the inspiration for the first MOOCs. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Students want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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