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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New gains in e-learning technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning institutions have to deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can learners certify that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants need to better perceive these compelling new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education issues. This sensational new book also addresses the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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