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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in elearning technology have empowered humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These massive online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning technology organizations are considering now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions be assured that instructors 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 MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these intriguing new open education ventures. Trainers want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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