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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in online education technology have empowered people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning organizations must deal with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can learners assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desire to grasp how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants want to be more aware of these important new open education undertakings. Corporations want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also describes the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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