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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that investigates topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take online courses. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online education institutions are having to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so fast. How can stakeholders be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with low learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing desire to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these exciting new open education experiments. Instructors want to better understand how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for facts the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This intriguing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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