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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in online learning technology are providing the means for people all over the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that online education institutions are dealing with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can learners make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a necessity to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to be more aware of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Corporations want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive demand for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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