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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in online learning are providing the means for learners in all parts of the world to take classes online. Massive open online courses (MOOCs) and similar experiments with open education are allowing millions of self-directed online learners around the globe to learn from well-known professors. These massive online courses are free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that e-learning technology institutions have to consider today because learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can stakeholders guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with low motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to be aware of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and numerous other stakeholders want to understand these compelling new open educational ventures. Teachers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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