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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in distance learning technology are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take online classes. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these compelling new open education experiments. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this growing demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This new book also analyzes the controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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