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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates subjects having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in online learning technology enable students all around the world to be participants in online courses. MOOCs are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants guarantee that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing desire to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to better understand these compelling new open education ventures. Educators want to perceive how MOOCs can be improved. To meet this crescive demand for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also considers the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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