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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for students all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning institutions are dealing with today because online education technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders desire to better perceive these interesting new open educational experiments. Corporations want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for details the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This exciting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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