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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which investigates subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in distance learning have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are usually free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational ventures. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this crescive demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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