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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses issues regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. New improvements in learning technology are enabling students in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like UCSF to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive these important new open education initiatives. Universities want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This stimulating new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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