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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in online learning have empowered learners in nations all around the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are having to consider now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp these promising new open education ventures. Students want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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