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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in online learning have made it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Coursera to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Universities want to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this desire for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This thrilling new book also investigates the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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