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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in distance learning have enabled learners in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational undertakings. Students want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education topics. This interesting new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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