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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New changes in distance learning technology make it possible for students in nations all aver the world to take courses online. MOOC courses are commonly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that elearning technology organizations are having to deal with in 2015 because e-learning technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is good? How can organizations ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can educators get a handle on low motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these promising new open educational endeavours. Teachers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this need for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also discusses the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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