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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in technology-enhanced learning are empowering learners all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions must deal with today because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these fascinating new open education ventures. Students want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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