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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that describes topics regarding open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Brand new advancements in electronic educational technology have empowered people in all parts of the world to be participants in courses online. These online MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that online education organizations have to deal with now that learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can stakeholders be assured that the training provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business models are being used by organizations like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing need to better understand how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other stakeholders would like to better grasp these important new open education endeavours. Scholars want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this developing need for knowledge the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This scholarly new book also articulates the major controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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