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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that discusses issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in learning technology are providing the means for students in every nation on earth to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of these MOOC classes is all right? How can we certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these compelling new open education endeavours. Everybody wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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