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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in elearning technology are providing the means for people in all parts of the world to take courses online. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. These MOOC courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are quite a few topics that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders ensure that the training provided by these massively open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants desire to understand the outcomes of these exciting new open education endeavours. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. To handle this growing need for details the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This intriguing new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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