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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which addresses topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New improvements in electronic educational technology have made it possible for people all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that online learning organizations are dealing with today because online education technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is acceptable? How can institutions ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Berklee College of Music to conduct these MOOC classes? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can participants manage issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning technology becomes more widespread there is a demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other participants desire to better understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational ventures. Universities want to gain more knowledge about how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this developing desire for data the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource issues. This dramatic new book also articulates the most important 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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