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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in digital education technology are empowering people all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with today because online education technology is advancing so swiftly. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this developing desire for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education subjects. This stimulating new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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