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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in e-learning have provided the means for humans all around the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality control for these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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