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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that addresses topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in distance learning technology are empowering learners all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations are struggling with now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is decent? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these new open educational experiments. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be improved. To handle this growing need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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