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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern developments in online education have empowered people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions must deal with now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like San Diego State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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