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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that investigates topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning technology enable students all over the world to be participants in online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online education institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like UCSF to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Lecturers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this developing need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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