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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies subjects related to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in digital education technology are providing the means for humans in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. MOOC classes are ordinarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can we assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Berklee College of Music to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational endeavours. Educators want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive demand for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also examines the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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