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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in online education technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are having to attend to today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these exciting new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this increasing demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also studies the 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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