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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues regarding open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in e-learning are providing the means for students in all parts of the world to take part in classes online. These MOOCs are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning organizations are having to deal with now that e-learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers deal with the problems of inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to perceive how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Public servants and lots of other stakeholders desire to better grasp these open education ventures. Universities want to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be made better. To satisfy this increasing demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This definitive new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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