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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in online learning have enabled students in nations all around the world to take classes online. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations are considering in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Researchers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this crescive need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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