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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in elearning have empowered people all around the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions are having to attend to today because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also studies the controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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