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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New improvements in electronic education technology are empowering people all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are normally free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions have to consider in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions ensure that the quality control for these MOOC classes is respectable? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What different business models are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these interesting new open education experiments. Educators want to comprehend how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing demand for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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