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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in e-learning have empowered humans in every nation on earth to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can teachers be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this crescive need 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 subjects. This authoritative new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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