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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies subjects relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in e-learning technology are enabling people all over the world to take online classes. These massive open courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that e-learning institutions must deal with more than ever because elearning technology is developing so fast. How can institutions ensure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants handle problems like poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how these MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants want to understand these intriguing new open educational ventures. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this growing desideratum for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education issues. This new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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