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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in learning technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that blended learning organizations must deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like San Diego State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this desideratum for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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