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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in distance learning technology are providing the means for students all around the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions must deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Corporations want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this developing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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