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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in online learning have enabled people all around the world to take classes online. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can institutions ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Berklee College of Music to conduct these MOOC courses? How can educators get a handle on low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a growing demand to gain a better understanding of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and many other participants would like to be more aware of these open education experiments. Scholars want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This new book also considers the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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