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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to participate in online classes. These online MOOC courses are normally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology organizations have to consider more than ever because distance learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As elearning technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to grasp how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these interesting new open educational undertakings. People want to understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding need for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource topics. This thrilling new book also articulates the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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