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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in blended learning enable students in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This amazing new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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