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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning technology are empowering people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning technology organizations are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is good? How can we certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing need to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend these interesting new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this expanding demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also reviews the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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