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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in electronic education technology enable humans in nations all around the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can teachers be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like LinkedIn to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open education initiatives. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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