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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that talks about topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. The latest gains in distance learning technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations are considering now that distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants assure that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education undertakings. Teachers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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