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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in e-learning are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders desire to understand these promising new open education undertakings. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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