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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which examines subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in online education technology have empowered people all over the world to take part in courses online. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are considering today because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a demand to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open education endeavours. People want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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