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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning are making it possible for people all over the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders need to better understand these important new open education experiments. People want to know how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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