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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is passable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like San Diego State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open education experiments. People want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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