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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take courses online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Researchers want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desire for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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