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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that researches topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators be assured that the schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like San Diego State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these new open education endeavours. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this need for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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