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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like UC San Diego to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a desire to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open education ventures. Instructors want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This inspiring new book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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