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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take courses via the Internet. MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning technology organizations must deal with now that elearning technology is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a developing desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Public servants want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also discusses the most important 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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