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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered students in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. Keeping thousands of students motivated and involved in a course is difficult for an instructor. There are numerous issues that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality control for these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand these promising new open education undertakings. Researchers want to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this expanding desire for information the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This amazing new book also talks about the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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