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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in electronic education technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like UC Santa Cruz to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a necessity to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these important new open education ventures. Public servants want to know how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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