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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes topics related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in digital education technology are enabling students all around the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations are considering now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants need to better perceive these fascinating new open education experiments. Everyone wants to know how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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