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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which reviews topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling people all over the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that elearning technology institutions have to consider more than ever because learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by institutions like UC Santa Cruz to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education experiments. Public servants want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for facts the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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