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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in distance learning technology make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the education provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle low motivation and high learner attrition?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also studies the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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