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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses. The latest improvements in distance learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to participate in online courses. These massively open online courses are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that e-learning institutions are considering today because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can we make sure that the quality of education provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? How can participants handle low student motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding demand to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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