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MOOCs and Open Education is a book that explores issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology enable learners in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. Infrastructure, marketing, pedagogy, and assessment are some of the areas where questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education persist. There are quite a few issues that online learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing demand to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants need to better grasp these fascinating new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This interesting new book also deals with the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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