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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects pertaining to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in online learning technology are making it possible for learners all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to deal with more than ever because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can stakeholders be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Scientists want to grasp how these MOOC classes can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open education resource issues. This sensational new book also investigates the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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