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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent evolvements in learning technology have empowered learners in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What strategies are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand these intriguing new open education ventures. People want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

Massively Open Online Courses (moocs)