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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that talks about issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in distance learning technology have empowered learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are considering more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to understand these open educational ventures. Public servants want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing need for information MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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