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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in online learning have provided the means for students all over the world to take online classes. Massive open online courses are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning organizations are dealing with in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like San Diego State University to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Scientists want to know how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desideratum for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also describes the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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