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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in e-learning technology make it possible for people all over the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology institutions must deal with today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend these exciting new open education initiatives. Professors want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This new book also considers the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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