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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that examines issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning technology enable humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can we ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business models are being used by institutions like University of California, San Diego to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to better comprehend these open education initiatives. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this demand for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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