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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that studies subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advances in online learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions have to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more available there is a developing demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other stakeholders want to be more aware of these exciting new open educational ventures. Public servants want to grasp how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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