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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in e-learning technology enable humans in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These online MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning technology institutions must deal with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can we guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can we certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of these important new open educational endeavours. Educators want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this crescive desire for data the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also examines the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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