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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in electronic education technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a developing need to grasp how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational initiatives. Students want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also describes the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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