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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that talks about issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New developments in online education are making it possible for people in every nation on earth to take classes online. These massive online courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online learning organizations are considering today because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we manage low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education initiatives. Students want to know how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this need for details the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This inspiring new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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