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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in e-learning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations have to consider now that learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like San Diego State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a need to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education initiatives. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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