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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern evolvements in distance learning have enabled people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. Massive open online courses are ordinarily free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that online education institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can institutions certify that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What original teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle issues like poor learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online education becomes more procurable there is a desire to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other stakeholders would like to better grasp the outcomes of these open education ventures. Intellectuals want to perceive how these MOOC classes can be made better. To meet this developing need for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open education topics. This new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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