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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in electronic educational technology are enabling people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. MOOC classes are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to understand these important new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this developing desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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