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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New changes in distance learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these interesting new open education undertakings. Scientists want to understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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