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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New developments in e-learning technology have enabled people in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants make sure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a need to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants would like to better perceive these fascinating new open education ventures. Academics want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this developing desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource topics. This intriguing new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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