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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which discusses issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in technology-enhanced learning are empowering students all over the world to take online courses. These massively open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions are dealing with more than ever because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate student motivation and high student attrition?

As technology-enhanced learning becomes more commonplace there is a growing desideratum to understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders want to better comprehend the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational experiments. Students want to understand how MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This inspiring new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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