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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in electronic education technology have made it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning organizations are having to consider now that online education technology is improving so quickly. How can participants ensure that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students certify that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a desideratum to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these promising new open educational endeavours. Educators want to better understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this developing need for details the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This scholarly new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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