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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in online learning technology have provided the means for humans in all parts of the world to take classes online. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like San Diego State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can we deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these intriguing new open education experiments. Teachers want to know how these massive open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing need for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also examines the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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