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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning technology institutions have to consider today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle issues like low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open educational initiatives. Public servants want to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this developing demand for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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