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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects relevant to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new developments in distance learning technology have made it possible for learners in every nation on earth to take courses online. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations have to deal with now that distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators make sure that the training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Teachers want to better understand how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this growing need for information the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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