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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in online education make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are having to deal with today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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