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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions have to deal with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so fast. How can we assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to be more aware of these interesting new open educational experiments. Scientists want to know how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this expanding need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also considers the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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