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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in e-learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to better comprehend these open education experiments. Researchers want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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