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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in online education technology are making it possible for humans all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that learning technology organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we certify that the quality of these massive open online courses is good? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a desire to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Researchers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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