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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that analyzes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). New advancements in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners all around the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is tolerable? How can we guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Universities and many other participants would like to gain a better understanding of these interesting new open education undertakings. Professors want to understand how MOOCs can be enhanced. In response to this growing need for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This definitive new book also considers the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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