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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in electronic educational technology enable learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions are considering more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we ensure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource subjects. This gripping new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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