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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in online education technology have enabled humans all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education organizations are having to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like UC Irvine to conduct these MOOCs? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Professors want to better understand how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing desire for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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