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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in electronic education technology have provided the means for students all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Udacity to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. Professors want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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