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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses topics relevant to open education resources and massive open online courses. The latest improvements in electronic educational technology make it possible for people all around the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are almost always free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so rapidly. How can institutions guarantee that the quality of training provided by these MOOCs is good? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and innovative teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle problems like poor student motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning technology becomes more available there is a developing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Scholars and many other participants want to better comprehend these significant new open educational undertakings. Instructors want to better understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this increasing desideratum for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This new book also reviews the most important controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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