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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates subjects relevant to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in learning technology are empowering students all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like San Diego State University to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Universities want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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