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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers subjects having to do with open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent advancements in electronic education technology are empowering students all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive online courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online education institutions are having to consider in 2015 because learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can organizations ensure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What business models are being used by organizations like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants handle poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other stakeholders need to better understand the outcomes of these interesting new open educational experiments. Everybody wants to better understand how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for details the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource subjects. This definitive new book also studies the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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