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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are considering now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with inadequate motivation and high attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these intriguing new open education undertakings. Instructors want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this expanding need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education topics. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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