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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in distance learning have enabled students in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are normally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can teachers assure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and lots of other participants need to better understand these intriguing new open education endeavours. Educators want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this growing desideratum for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also researches the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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