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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in electronic education technology are enabling students all around the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology organizations have to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like UCSF to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants need to better comprehend these open education initiatives. Scientists want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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