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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that explores topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in electronic educational technology make it possible for students all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is developing so swiftly. How can teachers make sure that the training provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like inadequate motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these promising new open educational ventures. Scientists want to understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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