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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest changes in electronic education technology are enabling people in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning technology organizations have to struggle with now that learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can educators ensure that the quality of these massively open online courses is all right? How can stakeholders ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more widespread there is a growing need to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and numerous other participants would like to be more aware of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Professors want to better understand how MOOC classes can be made better. In response to this expanding need for details the thrilling new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational issues. This new book also examines the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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