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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which reviews issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in electronic educational technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can institutions be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing demand to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing desideratum for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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