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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advancements in e-learning technology enable humans in all parts of the world to take online classes. Massively open online courses are typically free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that elearning institutions must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can teachers make sure that the quality of these MOOCs is passable? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What business models are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Academics and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these significant new open education undertakings. Professors want to grasp how massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this need for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational subjects. This authoritative new book also examines the major controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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