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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advances in e-learning enable students all over the world to take part in online classes. These massive open online courses are customarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that learning technology organizations are struggling with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders guarantee that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of these significant new open education experiments. Educators want to comprehend how these MOOC classes can be improved. To meet this growing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also reviews the major 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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