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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for humans all around the world to take part in classes online. These online MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions have to consider more than ever because online education technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions be assured that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to better grasp these fascinating new open education ventures. Professors want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To handle this increasing demand for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also reviews the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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