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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that investigates subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern improvements in learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology institutions are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations ensure that the education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to comprehend how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Everyone wants to grasp how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also considers the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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