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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which studies issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in e-learning are enabling people all over the world to take classes online. These MOOC classes are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations are struggling with today because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open education experiments. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also researches the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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