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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with topics regarding open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern gains in digital education technology have empowered students in nations all aver the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. These MOOC courses are almost always free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are considering now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can we make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing demand to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of these new open educational ventures. Scholars want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for details the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also reviews the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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