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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in learning technology are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are struggling with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is tolerable? How can learners be assured that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these important new open education endeavours. Trainers want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This dramatic new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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