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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in online education make it possible for people all over the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these promising new open education experiments. Corporations want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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