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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in digital education technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we get a handle on poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these new open educational ventures. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing demand for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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