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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New changes in digital education technology have provided the means for people all around the world to take courses online. These massive open courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is improving so fast. How can teachers ensure that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like low motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these important new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to better understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This scholarly new book also articulates the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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