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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in distance learning technology are empowering learners all over the world to take classes online. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like UC Santa Cruz to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these fascinating new open education ventures. Researchers want to understand how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this crescive demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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