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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online education technology have provided the means for students in nations all aver the world to take classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions have to deal with now that learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can teachers assure that the quality of these MOOCs is acceptable? How can we be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders would like to better perceive these new open education experiments. Trainers want to know how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for data MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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