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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which describes subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in e-learning technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take classes online. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these important new open education experiments. Instructors want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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