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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in distance learning have empowered learners all around the world to be participants in online courses. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning organizations are having to deal with today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses? How can organizations get a handle on low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other participants need to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational ventures. Universities want to grasp how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for details the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also considers the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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