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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in e-learning have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations are dealing with today because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? 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 innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As blended learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to better comprehend these promising new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this growing desideratum for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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