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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which talks about topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can participants make sure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to better perceive these new open educational endeavours. Students want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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