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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in online learning enable students in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, San Diego to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to comprehend how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these important new open education initiatives. Educators want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing desire 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 subjects. This definitive new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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