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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in learning technology have empowered humans in all parts of the world to take online courses. Massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like UCSF to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this desire for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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