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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes topics having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in learning technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning institutions are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can participants certify that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like poor motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a developing demand to gain a better understanding of how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders need to better comprehend these exciting new open education ventures. Everybody wants to understand how MOOC classes can be improved. To handle this growing demand for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This sensational new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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