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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern advancements in e-learning are providing the means for learners in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that distance learning organizations have to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can students be assured that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to perceive how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these exciting new open educational ventures. People want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive need for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also describes the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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