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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that addresses issues pertaining to open education resources and massive open online courses. Modern advancements in online learning make it possible for people in all parts of the world to take part in courses via the Internet. MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that online learning technology institutions have to deal with more than ever because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the education provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can organizations guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach classes online? What business strategies are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these massive open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As online education technology becomes more available there is a growing desideratum to perceive how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Professors and many other stakeholders want to be more aware of these important new open education ventures. Everyone wants to gain more knowledge about how MOOC courses can be improved. To respond to this crescive need for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open educational topics. This scholarly new book also researches the key controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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