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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines issues related to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. New changes in electronic educational technology have made it possible for students in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are generally free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning technology organizations are struggling with in 2015 because learning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants assure that the quality of instruction provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can learners guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What different business models 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 inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more commonplace there is a growing need to perceive how these MOOCs are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders would like to gain more knowledge about these exciting new open education initiatives. People want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for facts MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This gripping new book also discusses the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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