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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in distance learning technology are enabling learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like Stanford University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Teachers want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this increasing need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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