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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new changes in blended learning have enabled people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning institutions are having to attend to now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education experiments. Professors want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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