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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses topics pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New gains in e-learning technology have provided the means for humans in nations all aver the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like poor learner motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a expanding desideratum to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants would like to better comprehend these exciting new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this crescive desire for information the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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