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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new advancements in online education technology have enabled students all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Everyone wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this developing demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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