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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in technology-enhanced learning are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in courses online. These massive online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that learning technology organizations are struggling with today because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more abundant there is a desire to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Students want to grasp how MOOC courses can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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