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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in learning technology have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take part in online classes. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants want to better understand these promising new open educational ventures. Corporations want to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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