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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in online education have enabled people all over the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions are considering today because learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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