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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advances in elearning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are many topics that online education institutions are having to deal with today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. People want to perceive how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This exciting new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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