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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in e-learning technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is good? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these important new open education initiatives. Public servants want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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