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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern developments in distance learning technology are empowering students in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. Massively open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning technology institutions have to deal with now that e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can educators be assured that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is all right? How can learners make sure that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants want to better understand these promising new open education ventures. Corporations want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be made better. In response to this desire for data the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This gripping new book also studies the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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