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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New changes in electronic education technology have empowered humans all over the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are typically free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning technology institutions are struggling with today because elearning technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators certify that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is acceptable? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor student motivation and high learner attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a increasing demand to comprehend how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders need to better understand these new open education ventures. Scholars want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this crescive demand for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This thrilling new book also analyzes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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