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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in digital education technology make it possible for learners all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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