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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in online learning technology are enabling humans all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these important new open education experiments. Teachers want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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