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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern evolvements in elearning technology are enabling learners all over the world to take part in courses online. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions are having to deal with today because e-learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can learners be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more prolific there is a desideratum to perceive how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these important new open education initiatives. Professors want to better understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive demand for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This exciting new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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