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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which reviews topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in distance learning have made it possible for humans all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology organizations must deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What strategies are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to perceive how MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be improved. In response to this desire for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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