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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that considers subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. Massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online education institutions are dealing with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This scholarly new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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