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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent advances in distance learning technology enable students in all parts of the world to take courses online. These online MOOCs are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations are having to consider today because learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to be more aware of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Teachers want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this need for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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