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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online classes. These MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants want to better grasp these open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this crescive desideratum for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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