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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in e-learning are making it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning institutions are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a desideratum to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this desire for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also studies the key 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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