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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which talks about issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in e-learning technology are empowering students in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations have to deal with today because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like UC San Diego to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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