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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in blended learning technology are empowering students all over the world to be participants in courses online. These MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions have to struggle with now that online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational ventures. People want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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