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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which researches issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online learning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Rice University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these new open educational initiatives. Scientists want to grasp how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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