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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent advancements in online learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology institutions are considering today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can students guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to perceive how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This scholarly new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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