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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which describes subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in digital education technology have made it possible for people all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning organizations are having to deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can educators assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like UC Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants want to understand these intriguing new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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