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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which explores topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in electronic education technology enable learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions must deal with now that elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a demand to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants want to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This interesting new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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