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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in electronic education technology are enabling students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Teachers want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this growing desideratum for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also examines the 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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