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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advances in online education are enabling people in every nation on earth to take courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more procurable there is a growing desire to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders would like to better comprehend the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Professors want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this expanding demand for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This book also reviews the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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