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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in elearning are empowering humans in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions have to deal with today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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