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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in elearning have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. MOOC classes are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders need to understand these open educational ventures. Everybody wants to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To handle this crescive need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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