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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that articulates subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online learning have enabled people in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can stakeholders certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants desire to better understand these important new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also considers the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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