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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in electronic education technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Ball State University to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants desire to better grasp these compelling new open education ventures. Corporations want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This new book also addresses the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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