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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online education technology are enabling learners all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of low motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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