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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in electronic educational technology enable learners all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations have to consider now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to understand these fascinating new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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