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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in e-learning technology have enabled learners in all parts of the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions have to consider now that online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like China, People's Republic of to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to understand these compelling new open educational ventures. Corporations want to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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