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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that deals with issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent evolvements in elearning have empowered people in nations all around the world to take online classes. MOOC classes are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality control for these MOOCs is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desire to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational ventures. People want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also discusses 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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