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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses subjects relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in electronic education technology have enabled learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to better perceive these important new open education initiatives. Students want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desire for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also reviews the controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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