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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in electronic education technology enable people all around the world to take online classes. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education experiments. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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