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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in online education technology make it possible for learners all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are considering today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators manage issues like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these significant new open education experiments. Professors want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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