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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in e-learning have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to better understand these new open education ventures. Public servants want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this increasing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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