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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in distance learning technology enable learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning organizations are having to attend to now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a developing necessity to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these new open education initiatives. People want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this developing desideratum for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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