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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New changes in elearning technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to take online courses. MOOC classes are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions are dealing with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can participants deal with poor motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a growing demand to better understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants want to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational initiatives. Lecturers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding need for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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