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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest advancements in elearning have made it possible for learners all around the world to be participants in online classes. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that e-learning technology organizations are struggling with now that elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders ensure that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can participants assure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can teachers manage issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational initiatives. Instructors want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To respond to this increasing desire for facts the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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