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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in digital education technology enable students all around the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations have to deal with now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other participants desire to understand these promising new open educational undertakings. Scientists want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This authoritative new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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