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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in elearning technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to understand these important new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This intriguing new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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