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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in distance learning technology are empowering people all around the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations must deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOCs? How can organizations handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a growing need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Academics want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this developing desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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