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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in distance learning are providing the means for people all around the world to participate in classes online. MOOCs are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology institutions are having to struggle with now that e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can we make sure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can participants guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like Berklee College of Music to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we deal with the problems of low motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other stakeholders desire to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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