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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which investigates subjects pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advances in online learning technology enable humans in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These MOOCs are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is good? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can participants ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle issues like low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a need to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational endeavours. Universities want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this growing need for data the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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