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MOOCs and Open Education is a book which deals with subjects relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in e-learning have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOCs are normally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations have to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these open education undertakings. Scholars want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This book also considers the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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