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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in electronic education technology are making it possible for learners all over the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations have to struggle with today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford Online to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding need to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive these exciting new open education experiments. Educators want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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