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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in digital education technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning organizations have to deal with today because blended learning technology is developing so quickly. How can educators assure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like UC San Diego to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can educators manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open education ventures. Everyone wants to perceive how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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