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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in elearning are empowering people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more abundant there is a developing need to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these intriguing new open educational experiments. Universities want to better understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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