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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new improvements in online learning technology enable people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive open courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions are dealing with today because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more available there is a expanding desire to understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open education endeavours. Public servants want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this developing need for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This book also considers the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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