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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which articulates topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in distance learning technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. MOOC classes are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants make sure that the education provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOC classes? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational ventures. Academics want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also talks about the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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