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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent advances in e-learning technology make it possible for people all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology institutions have to consider now that e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators guarantee that the quality of schooling provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can stakeholders ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with low student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more procurable there is a growing need to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better perceive these intriguing new open educational undertakings. Academics want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. In response to this growing desire for information the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also explores the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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