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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics pertaining to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOC). Brand new changes in learning technology have enabled students in every nation on earth to take part in classes online. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning technology institutions must deal with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the education provided by these MOOC courses is satisfactory? How can students certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like low student motivation and high attrition?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a growing desire to be aware of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders desire to understand these new open educational undertakings. Academics want to understand how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this expanding desire for data the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education resource topics. This intriguing new book also researches the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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