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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in electronic education technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education organizations have to consider more than ever because learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding necessity to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Teachers want to understand how MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing demand for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also addresses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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