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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new advances in e-learning technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders need to understand these exciting new open education initiatives. Public servants want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also studies the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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