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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest evolvements in electronic education technology are enabling students in nations all aver the world to take online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These massive open courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. A MOOC is an online course which uses the Internet to provide open access and unlimited student participation. There are several topics that blended learning organizations have to struggle with now that learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can institutions handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to understand these exciting new open education undertakings. Academics want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also studies the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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