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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that describes issues regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in learning technology have empowered people all over the world to take part in classes online. MOOCs are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to grasp how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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