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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in e-learning make it possible for students all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like San Diego State University to conduct these MOOC classes? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Students want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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