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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New changes in learning technology have made it possible for people all around the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOCs are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing need to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other participants want to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education ventures. Trainers want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum 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 education subjects. This interesting new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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