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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online education are empowering people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can institutions assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Academics want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this growing demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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