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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New gains in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are having to attend to today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend these important new open education undertakings. Corporations want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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