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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in technology-enhanced learning are providing the means for students all around the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are ordinarily free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can organizations assure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can educators handle low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a need to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp these exciting new open education endeavours. Researchers want to comprehend how MOOCs can be made better. To meet this increasing demand for information the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also deals with 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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