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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that deals with issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in online education technology are providing the means for people all over the world to take classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can we be assured that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational endeavours. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This amazing new book also discusses the major 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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