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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in electronic educational technology have enabled people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions are considering now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Instructors want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also talks about the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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