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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in online learning technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These massively open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators make sure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like UC San Diego to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing demand to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to better perceive these compelling new open education initiatives. Professors want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing need for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This amazing new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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