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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern developments in elearning have provided the means for people all around the world to take online courses. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations have to deal with today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. People want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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