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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern evolvements in e-learning have empowered people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. MOOCs are open because they encourage open access via the Internet for all learners. These massive open courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that e-learning technology organizations have to deal with now that e-learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can organizations make sure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can organizations be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions manage issues like poor motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more prolific there is a developing desideratum to perceive how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and numerous other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this expanding need for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This thrilling new book also considers the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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