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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in electronic educational technology are making it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are considering more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can learners guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. In response to this growing desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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