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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics relating to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. New gains in elearning are making it possible for students in every nation on earth to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that e-learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is advancing so fast. How can stakeholders assure that the teaching provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? How can institutions make sure that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can organizations handle inadequate student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital educational technology becomes more commonplace there is a developing desire to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about these compelling new open education ventures. Intellectuals want to perceive how massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desire for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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