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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in online education technology are enabling learners all over the world to participate in classes online. These massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders need to be more aware of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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