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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in learning technology make it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is all right? This open education book offers guidelines for others hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning experience. How can participants ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more available there is a desire to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these open educational experiments. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also explores the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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