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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in elearning technology have made it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massive open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like San Diego State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to better grasp these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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