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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in online learning are empowering learners in nations all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning organizations are considering more than ever because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can organizations assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations manage problems like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these promising new open education experiments. Educators want to perceive how these MOOCs can be made better. To meet this growing need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This scholarly new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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