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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning technology are providing the means for learners in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because online education technology is developing so swiftly. How can teachers certify that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a increasing demand to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also researches the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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