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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in online education technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can teachers get a handle on poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational ventures. Corporations want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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