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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes subjects related to open education resources and massively open online courses. New gains in electronic education technology enable students in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. These MOOC classes are typically free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that distance learning institutions have to consider in 2015 because e-learning technology is improving so fast. How can we certify that the teaching provided by these massive open online courses is passable? How can participants be assured that teachers are properly credentialed to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like University of California, Berkeley to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are optimal? How can educators deal with inadequate learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders want to better grasp the outcomes of these interesting new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to understand how these MOOCs can be made better. To handle this desideratum for details the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource issues. This dramatic new book also describes the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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