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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning technology are enabling humans in nations all around the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can teachers certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like UC San Diego to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Students want to understand how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing desideratum for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also examines the major 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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