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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in electronic educational technology make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology organizations have to consider today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desideratum for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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