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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in elearning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning institutions must deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is acceptable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing desire for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This stimulating new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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