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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in e-learning are empowering people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are dealing with today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to grasp how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also considers the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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