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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online education technology are enabling humans all around the world to participate in courses online. These massive online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding demand to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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