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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in electronic educational technology are empowering humans in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are having to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Public servants want to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desideratum for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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