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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in online learning have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions are considering today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to better grasp these interesting new open educational undertakings. Academics want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this growing desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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