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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New evolvements in elearning are enabling people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massive open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning institutions have to deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Academics want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this expanding desire for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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