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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advances in distance learning technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online education organizations are struggling with now that online education technology is developing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is all right? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As e-learning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing need to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To meet this increasing need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This intriguing new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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