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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that reviews subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in learning technology have enabled people all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants would like to understand the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Educators want to understand how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this expanding need for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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