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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in electronic educational technology enable students all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these promising new open education ventures. Scientists want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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