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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that addresses issues having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent evolvements in online education technology have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These online MOOCs are free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with now that online learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants certify that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand the outcomes of these open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This new book also examines the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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