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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advancements in e-learning technology are providing the means for learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning technology organizations are having to attend to now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education initiatives. Educators want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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