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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in online education are enabling learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we assure that the quality of these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants need to better understand these open educational experiments. Trainers want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education topics. This definitive new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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