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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning have made it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to take classes online. Massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are struggling with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these interesting new open education endeavours. Academics want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this growing desire for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also examines the major 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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