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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that reviews subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning enable students in all parts of the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are usually free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like Harvard University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this growing desire for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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