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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in online education have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Corporations want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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