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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent changes in online education technology make it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage poor student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This interesting new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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