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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. The latest advances in online learning have provided the means for people all around the world to take part in online classes. MOOC courses are almost always free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions ensure that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is passable? How can institutions guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to understand how MOOC classes are being conducted. Intellectuals and lots of other stakeholders would like to better understand the outcomes of these important new open educational initiatives. Everybody wants to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. In response to this increasing need for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also researches the key controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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