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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in electronic educational technology make it possible for humans all over the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are ordinarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Udemy to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these promising new open education endeavours. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this expanding desire for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also investigates the controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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