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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning enable people all over the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning organizations have to struggle with today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality control for these MOOCs is adequate? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What different strategies are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can organizations handle low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more commonplace there is a developing need to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to perceive how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing need for information the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also discusses the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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