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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes topics related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in electronic educational technology have enabled learners all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are having to attend to now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like UC San Diego to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these significant new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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