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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which investigates subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in online learning technology are making it possible for students all over the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are considering today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, San Diego to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open education experiments. Scientists want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this desideratum for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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