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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that investigates issues relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in distance learning technology are enabling people all around the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low student motivation and high attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to gain more knowledge about these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Intellectuals want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This exciting new book also considers the major controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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