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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that researches issues related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in electronic education technology are empowering people in nations all around the world to be participants in online courses. These massively open online courses are customarily free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning organizations have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations certify that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is respectable? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like Berklee College of Music to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are optimal? How can educators manage issues like low motivation and high student attrition?

As learning technology becomes more widespread there is a necessity to be aware of how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these fascinating new open education experiments. Everybody wants to gain an understanding of how MOOCs can be improved. In response to this developing desire for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This exciting new book also examines the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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