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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online learning technology have empowered students in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning institutions have to struggle with today because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to better perceive these important new open education undertakings. Scientists want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also investigates the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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