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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest changes in electronic educational technology have empowered humans in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions are considering now that e-learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like UC Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants manage low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open education endeavours. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This definitive new book also studies the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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