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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in distance learning technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning organizations are considering now that distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Researchers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this developing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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