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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in distance learning have empowered humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology organizations have to consider now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is all right? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Professors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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