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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online education technology have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take classes online. These massive open courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so rapidly. How can organizations certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like San Diego County Office of Education to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? Interaction, feedback and online support are the most important things that help students succeed in MOOC courses. How can institutions handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also addresses the key controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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