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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advances in online education make it possible for students all over the world to participate in courses online. Massively open online courses are generally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that online learning institutions are struggling with in 2015 because online education technology is advancing so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these massively open online courses is respectable? How can we certify that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What strategies are being used by organizations like California Institute of Technology to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing need to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Instructors and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive these important new open education experiments. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource subjects. This dramatic new book also considers the key 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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