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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in technology-enhanced learning have made it possible for people all around the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can institutions assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these compelling new open education undertakings. Corporations want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This authoritative 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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