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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in electronic education technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online education institutions are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like UC San Diego to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Researchers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also discusses the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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