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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest advances in e-learning have empowered learners in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are several subjects that blended learning institutions must deal with in 2015 because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, San Diego to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this need for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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