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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that analyzes issues relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent changes in elearning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning organizations are considering today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of California, Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these intriguing new open education ventures. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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