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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates issues relating to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest advancements in online learning are providing the means for humans in every nation on earth to take online courses. Massive open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology organizations are having to attend to today because technology-enhanced learning is improving so swiftly. How can teachers be assured that the quality of these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can participants assure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open education experiments. Educators want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this expanding desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also deals with the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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