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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology organizations must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can stakeholders assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like edX to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education experiments. Universities want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This interesting new book also researches the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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