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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest gains in electronic educational technology enable people all around the world to take classes online. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions are having to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so fast. This collected edition describes many different types of MOOC options and the full range of business plans related to MOOCs. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this increasing demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also deals with the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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