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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in online education technology make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning organizations are considering more than ever because online learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? 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 institutions handle inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more available there is a desideratum to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other participants would like to gain more knowledge about these fascinating new open education undertakings. Scholars want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this expanding desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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