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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. New advancements in elearning technology have enabled people all over the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are customarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online learning organizations have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators certify that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations manage problems like low motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desire to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants desire to better comprehend these promising new open education endeavours. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this developing need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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