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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online learning make it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like California Institute of the Arts to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Professors want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also studies the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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