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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics relevant to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern gains in electronic education technology are providing the means for people in nations all aver the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions are having to attend to more than ever because online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the training provided by these MOOCs is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers manage problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other participants need to gain a better understanding of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to perceive how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This thrilling new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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