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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in electronic education technology are providing the means for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that distance learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so fast. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the issues of poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for facts the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also investigates the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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