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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in learning technology have empowered students all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also researches the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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