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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in distance learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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