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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new evolvements in digital education technology have provided the means for learners in all parts of the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that distance learning organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can we manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a expanding need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these exciting new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this increasing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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