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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online learning are enabling people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions have to deal with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desire to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants need to better understand these promising new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource topics. This book also articulates the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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