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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern gains in online learning technology have empowered students in nations all aver the world to participate in courses via the Internet. These MOOCs are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can stakeholders guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What different strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions manage low student motivation and high learner attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants desire to better grasp the outcomes of these new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive desire for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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