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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New advances in distance learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that learning technology institutions have to struggle with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can stakeholders be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a necessity to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Scholars want to perceive how MOOC courses can be enhanced. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To meet this crescive desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education issues. This inspiring new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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