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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in e-learning technology have provided the means for learners in nations all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are generally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can students make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these important new open educational experiments. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this increasing demand for data MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This interesting new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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