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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues having to do with open education resources and massive open online courses. Brand new developments in distance learning technology have empowered learners all around the world to take courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are mostly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that online education organizations are dealing with today because elearning technology is developing so rapidly. How can we guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is adequate? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What strategies are being used by institutions like Berklee College of Music to conduct these MOOC courses? What innovative assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can institutions handle low motivation and high student attrition?

As online education becomes more abundant there is a expanding need to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and numerous other participants want to better grasp these significant new open education undertakings. Public servants want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational issues. This scholarly new book also deals with the controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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