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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Academics want to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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