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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in online education have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a growing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational undertakings. Intellectuals want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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