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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects related to open educational resources and massively open online courses. Modern advances in technology-enhanced learning have enabled humans all around the world to take part in classes online. Massively open online courses are almost always free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the education provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can institutions be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can organizations handle low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more abundant there is a need to grasp how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and numerous other stakeholders desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open educational endeavours. Corporations want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be enhanced. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This amazing new book also explores the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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