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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. New developments in e-learning technology are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. MOOC classes are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that learning technology organizations are having to deal with today because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What business models are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with the problems of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and many other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to grasp how these MOOCs can be made better. To respond to this expanding demand for facts the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This exciting new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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