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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest developments in elearning technology are enabling learners in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are considering now that online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage problems like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these significant new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education topics. This book also articulates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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