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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in electronic education technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to take online courses. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Researchers want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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