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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that studies topics having to do with open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new improvements in distance learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations must deal with today because elearning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOCs is respectable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants desire to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing demand for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This new book also considers the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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