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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which researches subjects relating to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in elearning are making it possible for learners all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that online education organizations must deal with today because e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can organizations make sure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desire to understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders desire to gain more knowledge about these promising new open educational experiments. Researchers want to understand how MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this growing desideratum for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational topics. This new book also articulates the key controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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