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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in elearning have empowered students all around the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are struggling with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders would like to be more aware of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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