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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects related to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new changes in technology-enhanced learning have provided the means for people in every nation on earth to take courses via the Internet. MOOCs are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education institutions are having to attend to today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can we certify that the education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desire to perceive how massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this growing desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This intriguing new book also talks about the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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