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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in distance learning enable learners all over the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education institutions are having to deal with today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can educators assure that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business models are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. People want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This amazing new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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