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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about topics regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in learning technology are making it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desire to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Universities want to understand how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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