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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning are empowering students all around the world to take online courses. These massive open courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to consider today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing demand to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to better comprehend these fascinating new open education experiments. Professors want to perceive how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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