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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for students in nations all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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