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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues relating to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in e-learning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to take online classes. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to today because learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can we ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Berklee College of Music to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these intriguing new open education experiments. Lecturers want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this expanding desire for details the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This new book also researches the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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