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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that explores topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in elearning technology are enabling learners in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning technology organizations have to deal with today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants want to better understand these new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This gripping new book also articulates the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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