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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that explores issues having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in electronic education technology are empowering people all around the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators certify that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can learners ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a desire to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders would like to better perceive these open education ventures. Educators want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desideratum for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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