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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning are making it possible for learners all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this developing demand for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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