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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in e-learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOCs are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. This collected edition details a series of recent reports and interesting announcements related to MOOCs. How can institutions assure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is tolerable? How can learners be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This definitive new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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