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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online learning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that distance learning organizations are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like UCSF to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Educators want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this desideratum for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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