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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are enabling learners in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are mostly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online learning technology institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to perceive how MOOC classes can be made better. To respond to this increasing desire for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also reviews the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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