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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern advancements in elearning technology are providing the means for students all over the world to take part in online classes. These MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations have to consider now that technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more procurable there is a increasing necessity to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open education initiatives. Educators want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To handle this expanding desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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