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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that studies issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in e-learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take courses online. MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that e-learning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants desire to better understand these exciting new open education ventures. Instructors want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing desire for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also explores the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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