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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which addresses subjects relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in distance learning have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in online courses. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These online MOOCs are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? How can institutions handle problems like low motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a developing desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these intriguing new open educational undertakings. People want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This gripping new book also deals with the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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