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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in e-learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning institutions have to consider now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these significant new open educational ventures. Students want to grasp how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this crescive need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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