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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in elearning technology have provided the means for learners in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these exciting new open education undertakings. Students want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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