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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in blended learning technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that e-learning institutions are considering today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can institutions get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these compelling new open education undertakings. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this need for details the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also examines the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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