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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches subjects regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent developments in digital education technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to take online classes. These MOOCs are commonly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business models are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants desire to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Instructors want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing need for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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