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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent evolvements in electronic educational technology have empowered learners in all parts of the world to take online classes. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning institutions are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like California Institute of the Arts to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also studies the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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