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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning organizations are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to grasp how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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