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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in elearning technology have enabled people all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology organizations must deal with more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like University of California, San Diego to conduct these MOOCs? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Scientists want to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this growing desideratum for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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