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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can stakeholders certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open education endeavours. Scientists want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This thrilling new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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