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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects relevant to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in online learning technology have empowered humans in every nation on earth to take courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students 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 organizations are dealing with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these interesting new open educational experiments. Professors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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