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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new gains in elearning have enabled learners in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that elearning organizations have to struggle with today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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