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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New improvements in elearning technology have enabled people all around the world to participate in online classes. These massive open courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Mayotte to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these significant new open educational initiatives. Students want to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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