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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in digital education technology are providing the means for students all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education organizations have to consider today because learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can institutions ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and many other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these fascinating new open education undertakings. Instructors want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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