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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with issues relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in e-learning technology make it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage low motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these significant new open education ventures. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this expanding need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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