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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in electronic educational technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can teachers make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also examines the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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