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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies topics related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in blended learning technology enable learners in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can stakeholders certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like San Diego State University to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Everybody wants to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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