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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which considers issues pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest evolvements in distance learning make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. These massive online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online learning organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so fast. How can participants assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can students make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the issues of inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a desire to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and numerous other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open educational experiments. Lecturers want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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