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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this desire for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also reviews the 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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