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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in e-learning technology are enabling people in nations all aver the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions are struggling with in 2015 because elearning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can learners ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators deal with the issues of low motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these important new open education ventures. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing demand for information MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This intriguing new book also explores the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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