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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online education have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Everyone wants to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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