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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which explores topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern gains in e-learning are providing the means for humans all around the world to take online classes. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning organizations must deal with now that online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to better perceive these promising new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to know how massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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