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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in online education technology have provided the means for students all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can participants assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational endeavours. Universities want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for facts the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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