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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest developments in online education technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. MOOC courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to better understand the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing demand for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This definitive new book also describes the most important 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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