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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in e-learning technology are empowering learners in all parts of the world to be participants in online courses. These MOOC classes are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are dozens of new technologies emerging each year that can be used for teaching and learning. There are several subjects that elearning organizations must deal with now that online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can learners certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can educators manage issues like poor student motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other stakeholders would like to understand these interesting new open education experiments. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing desire for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This stimulating new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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