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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New gains in technology-enhanced learning are enabling students all around the world to participate in courses online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations have to struggle with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can organizations guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions get a handle on inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Educators want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this expanding need for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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