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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about issues related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Modern changes in electronic educational technology make it possible for humans in nations all aver the world to participate in online classes. Massively open online courses are mostly free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that online education organizations are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is tolerable? How can students be assured that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business models are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? What teaching practices and original assessment strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more prolific there is a increasing need to better understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Intellectuals and many other stakeholders desire to better understand these open educational experiments. Intellectuals want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this expanding need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational issues. This stimulating new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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