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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers issues relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in elearning technology are enabling learners all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers certify that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can learners make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these interesting new open education ventures. Public servants want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This inspiring new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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