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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online education technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to take courses online. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology organizations are having to consider today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these fascinating new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This gripping new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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