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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in online education are enabling students in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations have to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Stanford University to conduct these MOOC courses? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this growing demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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