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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new improvements in electronic education technology make it possible for people all around the world to take courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations have to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is passable? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants manage problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open education undertakings. Academics want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for details MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This exciting new book also explores the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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