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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses issues having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have enabled humans all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can organizations make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational undertakings. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also talks about the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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