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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in elearning technology are enabling humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can participants ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like Berklee College of Music to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage problems like low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and many other participants need to be more aware of these fascinating new open education ventures. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing demand for knowledge the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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