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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that researches issues relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in e-learning are empowering learners in nations all around the world to take online courses. These massive open online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology institutions must deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can teachers make sure that the quality control for these MOOC courses is adequate? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding need to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders want to better understand these exciting new open education experiments. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To satisfy this increasing need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This authoritative new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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