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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in online learning technology are making it possible for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can institutions make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Scholars want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing need for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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