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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in online learning have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that e-learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a demand to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to understand these compelling new open educational ventures. Scholars want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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