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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning have enabled students in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massively open online courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions have to consider now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is decent? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other participants want to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Students want to understand how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This sensational new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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