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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in elearning technology are enabling people in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are usually free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these important new open educational undertakings. Everyone wants to comprehend how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this expanding demand for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This intriguing new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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