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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in e-learning are enabling learners in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOC classes are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology institutions are struggling with today because online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this expanding demand for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This authoritative new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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