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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in distance learning are empowering people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants want to better perceive these interesting new open education initiatives. Researchers want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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