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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in distance learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online education organizations are struggling with now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with inadequate motivation and high learner attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these important new open education endeavours. Public servants want to understand how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this increasing demand for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also explores the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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