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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in e-learning enable people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this developing desire for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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