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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in online education technology are enabling students in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations certify that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like UC San Diego to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and many other participants want to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Students want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This exciting new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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