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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which describes issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in distance learning technology enable learners all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOCs are massive because there is no limit on the number of participating students. This MOOCs book conveys practical strategies which can be easily incorporated into face-to-face, blended, and online classes. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is decent? How can students certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more abundant there is a growing need to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders would like to better perceive the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Everybody wants to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To meet this growing need for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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