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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which considers subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in online education make it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to consider today because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to better grasp these significant new open educational ventures. Professors want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing demand for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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