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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which describes issues pertaining to open educational resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning technology have enabled people in nations all aver the world to participate in courses online. These massively open online courses are free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that distance learning organizations have to deal with now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations guarantee that the instruction provided by these MOOCs is passable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like UC Santa Cruz to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we manage issues like inadequate student motivation and high dropout rates?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a growing need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders want to better understand the outcomes of these significant new open educational experiments. Educators want to understand how these MOOC courses can be made better. To respond to this crescive need for details the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational topics. This amazing new book also studies the major controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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