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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers topics regarding open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent developments in technology-enhanced learning are empowering learners in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that e-learning institutions are having to deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these exciting new open educational experiments. Educators want to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this growing desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This sensational new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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