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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in electronic education technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions are considering today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these important new open educational endeavours. Educators want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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