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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics regarding open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in elearning technology are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in courses online. These massive online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education organizations are having to consider now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can institutions ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can stakeholders assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better perceive these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This new book also articulates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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