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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online learning technology have enabled humans all over the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can institutions certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massive open online courses? How can organizations deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to perceive how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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