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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which analyzes topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in online education are making it possible for humans all over the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few subjects that elearning technology institutions have to consider now that distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can we guarantee that the quality control for these MOOCs is passable? How can students assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of poor motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more abundant there is a desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Researchers and numerous other stakeholders need to better perceive these new open educational ventures. Everyone wants to better understand how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To handle this growing desideratum for information the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational topics. This thrilling new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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