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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New developments in online learning have provided the means for learners all around the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology organizations are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is good? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like San Diego State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp these promising new open educational undertakings. Trainers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing need for data the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also considers the major 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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