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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Modern changes in distance learning technology have provided the means for learners all over the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that online learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because learning technology is improving so quickly. How can teachers assure that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations assure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more commonplace there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and lots of other participants desire to better comprehend the outcomes of these compelling new open educational experiments. People want to understand how massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this need for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open educational subjects. This new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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