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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in e-learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that blended learning institutions have to struggle with today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these new open education ventures. Public servants want to better understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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