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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in e-learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are struggling with now that online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to better grasp these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Professors want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This sensational new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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