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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in electronic educational technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a developing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Lecturers want to know how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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