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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in technology-enhanced learning have enabled humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class. These massive open online courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with today because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desideratum to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Educators want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This dramatic new book also investigates the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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