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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that analyzes subjects regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New advancements in learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to take courses online. These massive online courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like UC Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle problems like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational ventures. Educators want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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