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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning technology organizations are struggling with today because online education technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants assure that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these new open education ventures. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this crescive need for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This intriguing new book also researches the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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