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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in digital education technology are empowering students all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions have to consider today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can we deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this developing need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also reviews the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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