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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which addresses topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. The latest developments in e-learning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology institutions are having to consider more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a growing need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other participants need to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education endeavours. Teachers want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this developing demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This interesting new book also talks about the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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