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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that discusses topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOCs are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are considering today because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions ensure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can learners make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education experiments. Teachers want to know how MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this growing need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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