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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent advancements in distance learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations assure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to better understand how these MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this growing desire for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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