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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches topics relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New evolvements in online education have provided the means for learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that elearning organizations are having to consider today because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators assure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is passable? How can stakeholders make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Corporations want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this increasing need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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