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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics having to do with open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New evolvements in elearning enable people in all parts of the world to take courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are having to struggle with today because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can students assure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital elearning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding demand to gain a better understanding of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Universities and numerous other participants want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these interesting new open educational initiatives. Universities want to better understand how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this crescive need for facts the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational topics. This sensational new book also examines the key controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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