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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects regarding open education resources and massively open online courses. New advances in elearning technology make it possible for students in all parts of the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers certify that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can participants make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations manage poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and many other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational endeavours. Academics want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this expanding need for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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