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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in e-learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to be participants in classes online. MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online education institutions are having to consider today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to better grasp these significant new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding need for knowledge the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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