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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online education technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like Berklee College of Music to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education ventures. Educators want to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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