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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses topics having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent developments in e-learning technology are providing the means for learners all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOCs are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that learning technology institutions are dealing with now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these open educational experiments. Teachers want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this need for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This definitive new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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