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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in electronic education technology have enabled humans in all parts of the world to participate in courses via the Internet. This MOOC book describes methods for making lectures more interesting and getting students more engaged in learning. These massive online courses are commonly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning organizations have to deal with more than ever because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions make sure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can students ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of inadequate motivation and high attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing necessity to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders need to better perceive these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Public servants want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for knowledge the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education topics. This new book also describes the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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