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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in online education have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions are dealing with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses? How can institutions deal with poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Professors want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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