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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues regarding open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in distance learning technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to take part in online courses. Massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that elearning organizations are having to struggle with today because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can institutions make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a increasing desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and many other stakeholders would like to better understand these open education undertakings. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this demand for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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