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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New changes in online education have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these fascinating new open educational ventures. Professors want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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