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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in distance learning technology have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take courses online. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we certify that the training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these important new open education ventures. Students want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

MOOCS And Open Education