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MOOCs and Open Education is a edited collection that discusses topics related to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new advancements in online education technology have made it possible for humans in all parts of the world to participate in classes online. These online MOOCs are free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online education institutions have to consider in 2015 because online education technology is improving so fast. How can we be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can stakeholders make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? What innovative teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can we manage problems like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to better understand how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to be more aware of the outcomes of these interesting new open education ventures. Lecturers want to gain more knowledge about how these massive open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this desideratum for facts the dramatic new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open educational issues. This interesting new book also discusses the controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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