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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in digital education technology make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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