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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in elearning technology are enabling people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to understand these compelling new open educational experiments. Educators want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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