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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for learners all over the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a necessity to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants would like to understand these promising new open educational initiatives. Corporations want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This book also talks about the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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