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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in distance learning have empowered humans all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is developing so fast. How can participants be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these exciting new open educational experiments. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also describes the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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