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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent changes in learning technology have empowered people all over the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are having to attend to now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to be aware of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to better perceive these intriguing new open education undertakings. Corporations want to perceive how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this developing need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This stimulating new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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