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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in elearning technology have provided the means for people all over the world to take online courses. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning organizations have to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can participants make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like Santa Clara University to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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