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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in electronic education technology enable learners in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. MOOC classes are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like University of California, San Diego to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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