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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which examines issues regarding open education resources and massive open online courses. New advances in distance learning technology are enabling humans all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOCs are almost always free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning organizations have to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is advancing so quickly. MOOCs support interactions between students and professors with user forums and other forms of online communities. How can organizations guarantee that the quality of education provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can organizations make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital educational technology becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to be aware of how these MOOC courses are being conducted. Students and many other stakeholders want to understand the outcomes of these promising new open educational initiatives. Professors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be improved. To respond to this need for data the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational subjects. This amazing new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these online MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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