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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest developments in e-learning are empowering students in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that blended learning organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can participants guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp these significant new open educational initiatives. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this need for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education issues. This amazing new book also researches the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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