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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in electronic education technology are enabling people all over the world to take courses online. These MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like San Diego State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Professors want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this developing desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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