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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in digital education technology have empowered learners all around the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. It is a challenge to motivate and engage students in online environments. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations have to consider today because distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

The ultimate purpose of massive open online courses is to provide education to more people all around the world. As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to better grasp these intriguing new open education undertakings. Students want to perceive how massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also articulates the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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