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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that examines topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in electronic education technology are empowering people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations be assured that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open education initiatives. Trainers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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