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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in distance learning are empowering people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by organizations like San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these significant new open education ventures. People want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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