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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest improvements in e-learning have provided the means for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning technology organizations are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage problems like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open educational experiments. Public servants want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for information the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This exciting new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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