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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online learning technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive online courses are customarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants want to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Trainers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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