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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in online learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology institutions have to consider today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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