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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that describes issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning technology have enabled people in every nation on earth to take courses online. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also talks about the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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