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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest gains in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology institutions are having to consider today because learning technology is improving so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can institutions be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing demand to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Educators want to perceive how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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