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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New developments in e-learning make it possible for humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning institutions must deal with now that online education technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders ensure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? 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 teachers handle problems like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these exciting new open education ventures. Scientists want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This sensational new book also investigates the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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