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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern changes in e-learning are providing the means for students all over the world to take part in online courses. MOOC courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology organizations must deal with now that online education technology is developing so quickly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a desire to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp the outcomes of these open education undertakings. Everybody wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This dramatic new book also studies the key controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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