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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in elearning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations are struggling with now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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