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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in electronic educational technology are making it possible for people in all parts of the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that elearning institutions have to consider more than ever because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators certify that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions be assured that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by organizations like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more widespread there is a increasing need to grasp how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these intriguing new open education ventures. People want to comprehend how these MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive desideratum for details the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education issues. This book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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