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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in online learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology organizations are considering more than ever because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these important new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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