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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in online learning enable people in all parts of the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are dealing with in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this developing demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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