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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in online education make it possible for humans all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are struggling with today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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