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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in elearning technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations are considering today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive these exciting new open educational ventures. Professors want to better understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This definitive new book also studies the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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