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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which studies topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent changes in electronic education technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology institutions are having to struggle with more than ever because blended learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Educators want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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