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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent developments in e-learning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by institutions like University of California, San Diego to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to know how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive demand for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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