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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which discusses topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in online education technology have enabled people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is good? How can participants assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. People want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This book also studies the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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