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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in digital education technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations are considering now that blended learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders get a handle on low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to be more aware of these significant new open education ventures. Trainers want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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