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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in elearning have provided the means for people in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? MOOCs require the instructional design and the technological capacity to process large-scale feedback and interaction in real time. What different business models are being used by organizations like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to better understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This amazing new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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