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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in distance learning technology are making it possible for people in nations all aver the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning technology organizations are struggling with more than ever because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can stakeholders make sure that the schooling provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle inadequate motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these important new open educational ventures. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this expanding desire for knowledge the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also deals with the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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