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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new evolvements in online learning enable people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These massive open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations are having to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is decent? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a growing demand to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these open education ventures. People want to understand how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this increasing need for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This inspiring new book also talks about the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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