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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent improvements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions have to struggle with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these fascinating new open education ventures. Educators want to know how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this expanding desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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