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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that articulates topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in technology-enhanced learning have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology organizations are dealing with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Academics want to understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this expanding need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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