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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. New evolvements in distance learning are empowering people all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online education institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these fascinating new open education experiments. Students want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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