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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which explores subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in distance learning technology have enabled learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can we guarantee that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can students guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a necessity to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open educational initiatives. Trainers want to understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. In response to this expanding need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This gripping new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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