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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent advances in e-learning are providing the means for humans all around the world to be participants in online classes. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of issues that e-learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so swiftly. This scholarly volume offer guidelines for educators hoping to create a highly engaging MOOC-based learning environment. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers manage issues like low learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing desire to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these compelling new open educational ventures. Intellectuals want to grasp how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this growing demand for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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