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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new developments in e-learning are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are customarily free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are dealing with now that e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions manage poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding need to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these open educational undertakings. Everybody wants to know how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education issues. This dramatic new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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