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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in online learning have enabled people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like California Institute of the Arts to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Students want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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