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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which considers subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in elearning are empowering students in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are having to consider today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can stakeholders assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like UCSF to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a increasing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants desire to better grasp these interesting new open education endeavours. People want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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