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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that describes subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in elearning are providing the means for people all around the world to take courses online. MOOC classes are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations must deal with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the education provided by these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business models are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can educators manage problems like inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants need to better comprehend the outcomes of these exciting new open educational undertakings. Universities want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this developing desideratum for information the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This book also articulates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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