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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which researches subjects relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. The latest changes in elearning technology make it possible for students in nations all around the world to participate in classes online. These massive open online courses are generally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of topics that online learning organizations are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can institutions be assured that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants make sure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage low student motivation and high student attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a expanding necessity to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Professors and many other participants need to better understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational undertakings. Researchers want to know how massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource issues. This definitive new book also examines the major controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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