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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online learning technology have enabled humans in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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