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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in learning technology have made it possible for people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are mostly free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning institutions must deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders need to be more aware of the outcomes of these new open educational experiments. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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