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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that researches issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online education have enabled students in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning organizations have to consider now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can teachers certify that the quality of these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like UCSF to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more abundant there is a necessity to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants want to better grasp these interesting new open education experiments. Universities want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desideratum for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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