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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in online education technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this increasing need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This exciting new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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