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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that considers topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in online learning technology have made it possible for students in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning organizations are considering in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like Berklee College of Music to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing demand to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of the outcomes of these promising new open education initiatives. Universities want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this expanding need for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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