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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for humans all over the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like San Diego State University to conduct these MOOC classes? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to better comprehend these open educational ventures. Academics want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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