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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in electronic educational technology enable learners in nations all around the world to take online classes. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that distance learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like UC San Diego to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle problems like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these open education experiments. Students want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This inspiring new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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