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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in electronic education technology enable learners all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand these significant new open educational endeavours. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this increasing desideratum for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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