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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in online education are enabling people in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education organizations have to deal with today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can we assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a developing need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Universities want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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