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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in online education have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational endeavours. People want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this desire for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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