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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in e-learning have empowered learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations must deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants want to understand these open education ventures. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This new book also explores the controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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