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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for learners all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that distance learning institutions have to consider today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education undertakings. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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