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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which articulates topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in distance learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can participants make sure that the quality control for these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like Berklee College of Music to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to better understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants want to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Everyone wants to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desire for knowledge the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This stimulating new book also describes the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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