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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores topics relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in e-learning are enabling learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online classes. These online MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this crescive desire for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This authoritative new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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