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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in distance learning are empowering students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also investigates the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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