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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that reviews topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in distance learning technology have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can we ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like San Diego State University to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend these promising new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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