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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with subjects having to do with open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new gains in learning technology are making it possible for learners in all parts of the world to take part in courses online. Massive open online courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that learning technology organizations are struggling with now that online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can educators ensure that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is good? How can organizations certify that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like California Institute of the Arts to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can stakeholders handle poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education technology becomes more widespread there is a expanding necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to be more aware of these interesting new open education experiments. Educators want to know how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To meet this crescive desire for data the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education issues. This thrilling new book also examines the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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