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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that addresses subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in online education technology are providing the means for humans all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because blended learning technology is improving so rapidly. This book about MOOCs provides best practices in online teaching based on decades of research. How can organizations certify that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing demand for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This sensational new book also researches the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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