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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in digital education technology are empowering people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations must deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Students want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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