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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in electronic educational technology enable humans all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Researchers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this desideratum for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This scholarly new book also articulates the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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