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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which investigates topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advancements in electronic education technology are making it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take part in online classes. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning institutions must deal with now that distance learning technology is developing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the teaching provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more abundant there is a necessity to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants would like to be more aware of these significant new open education ventures. Students want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this desire for facts the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational topics. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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