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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in online education technology have made it possible for learners in nations all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations have to consider more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Instructors want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this growing demand for information the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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