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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in digital education technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning institutions are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Santa Clara University to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Students want to perceive how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing need for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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