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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advances in digital education technology have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these promising new open educational ventures. Trainers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this need for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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