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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in learning technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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