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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which studies subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New advancements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people in all parts of the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Instructors want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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