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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent gains in digital education technology are enabling students all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning organizations have to consider now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is good? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to grasp how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to better perceive these compelling new open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to perceive how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding desideratum for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education topics. This definitive new book also studies the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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