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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that studies topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advances in learning technology are providing the means for people in nations all around the world to take part in courses online. These MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so fast. How can participants ensure that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOC courses is good? How can we assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators handle poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a desire to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other participants would like to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open education endeavours. Teachers want to better understand how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this growing demand for data the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also reviews the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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