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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOC). New gains in distance learning technology enable students in nations all around the world to participate in online courses. These massive open courses are commonly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that online learning institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOC courses is all right? How can participants certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like UC San Diego to conduct these massive open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more available there is a expanding desire to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Public servants and many other stakeholders need to better grasp these new open education ventures. Trainers want to gain more knowledge about how massive open online courses can be enhanced. To handle this developing need for facts the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This inspiring new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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