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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that considers topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in online education technology enable people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions are dealing with now that elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like UC Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Professors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this increasing desideratum for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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