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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest evolvements in distance learning have enabled humans in nations all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with today because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants certify that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What strategies are being used by institutions like Berklee College of Music to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers get a handle on low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more prolific there is a growing need to gain a better understanding of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This thrilling new book also examines the key controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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