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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in elearning are enabling learners all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are having to consider today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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