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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for people all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning organizations have to struggle with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these intriguing new open education endeavours. Instructors want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this crescive need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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