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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. Modern advances in online learning have enabled learners in all parts of the world to participate in online classes. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology institutions are dealing with now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As e-learning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to comprehend how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open education undertakings. Professors want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this growing need for data the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education subjects. This new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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