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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in electronic education technology enable students in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this demand for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This intriguing new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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