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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that articulates subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. Recent gains in online learning technology have provided the means for humans all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These MOOCs are generally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that e-learning institutions are dealing with today because online learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can stakeholders make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more available there is a necessity to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders desire to better understand these exciting new open education initiatives. Professors want to understand how massively open online courses can be improved. To handle this expanding need for knowledge the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This interesting new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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