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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in elearning have enabled learners in every nation on earth to take courses online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Everybody wants to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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