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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in learning technology have provided the means for students all over the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education institutions must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education endeavours. Public servants want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also describes the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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