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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in distance learning are empowering students all over the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Instructors want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing need for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also articulates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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