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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection which deals with subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered learners in nations all around the world to take courses online. These MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that elearning organizations must deal with more than ever because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to comprehend how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants want to better understand these significant new open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to grasp how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This gripping new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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