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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in elearning technology make it possible for humans in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These online MOOC courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand these open educational undertakings. Researchers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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