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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in elearning technology have enabled students in nations all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that learning technology organizations are dealing with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? How can educators deal with poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more available there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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