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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which analyzes subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online education technology have enabled learners in nations all aver the world to take courses online. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are having to struggle with today because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Instructors want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This gripping new book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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