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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies topics relevant to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent gains in online learning have enabled humans in nations all aver the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like San Diego State University to conduct these massive open online courses? How can stakeholders handle poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Academics want to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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