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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in online education technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning organizations are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers assure that the training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can we be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different strategies are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators handle issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education undertakings. Scientists want to grasp how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this increasing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This definitive new book also examines the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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