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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in digital education technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. MOOC classes are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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