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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates topics having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in elearning technology have enabled humans in nations all aver the world to take online classes. These online MOOC courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that online learning organizations are struggling with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions be assured that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions make sure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with the issues of poor learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education becomes more prolific there is a growing desideratum to understand how massively open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these significant new open educational ventures. Instructors want to gain an understanding of how massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this desideratum for knowledge the inspiring new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource topics. This dramatic new book also studies the controversies associated with these massive online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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