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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with issues having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in electronic educational technology are empowering learners in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations are dealing with now that distance learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can we guarantee that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle inadequate motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these promising new open education undertakings. Everybody wants to know how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this demand for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This sensational new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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