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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online education technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning organizations are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This interesting new book also talks about the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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