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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses topics regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern evolvements in e-learning technology have empowered people in nations all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with now that distance learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can students make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on inadequate student motivation and high attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing demand to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and many other stakeholders want to better grasp these exciting new open education undertakings. Universities want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this desideratum for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also studies the major controversies associated with massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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