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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in electronic educational technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can learners assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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