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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in electronic education technology have provided the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in classes online. These MOOC classes are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning organizations are dealing with now that online education technology is improving so fast. How can participants make sure that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is decent? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can we get a handle on low learner motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding need to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders want to better perceive these fascinating new open education undertakings. Corporations want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this need for data the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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