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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online learning have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are having to deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders want to understand these significant new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to know how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also studies the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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