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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that reviews issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern developments in electronic education technology have enabled people in all parts of the world to be participants in classes online. These massive open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education organizations are dealing with today because e-learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can stakeholders make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As elearning becomes more abundant there is a developing need to better understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Corporations and many other participants need to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Scientists want to understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this crescive demand for facts the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This stimulating new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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