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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that considers topics having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). Recent improvements in online learning have provided the means for humans all around the world to participate in courses via the Internet. MOOC classes are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that elearning technology institutions are considering in 2015 because learning technology is developing so fast. How can educators make sure that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can learners ensure that educators are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business strategies 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 we deal with low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Corporations and lots of other stakeholders would like to be more aware of the outcomes of these open educational endeavours. Instructors want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be improved. Online assessments for MOOCs can be difficult to conduct effectively and reliably. To satisfy this desire for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also researches the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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