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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in online education are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are considering now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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