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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in e-learning make it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology institutions are dealing with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these significant new open education undertakings. Academics want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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