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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in online learning technology have enabled learners in every nation on earth to take online classes. MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these fascinating new open educational experiments. Teachers want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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