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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which articulates subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in digital education technology are enabling people all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to be more aware of these significant new open education endeavours. People want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This exciting new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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