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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in distance learning technology have enabled people all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that elearning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education undertakings. Academics want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding demand for facts the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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