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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in e-learning have enabled learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with now that learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders assure that the training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more commonplace there is a desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these promising new open educational experiments. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this crescive desideratum for data the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This new book also explores the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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