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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which deals with issues related to open education resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in electronic education technology make it possible for people in nations all aver the world to participate in classes via the Internet. Massively open online courses are mostly free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning institutions are having to struggle with in 2015 because learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality of these MOOC courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like UC San Diego to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions handle problems like poor motivation and high student attrition?

As digital e-learning technology becomes more available there is a growing necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders need to understand the outcomes of these intriguing new open education initiatives. Lecturers want to better understand how MOOCs can be made better. To handle this developing desire for data the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education subjects. This dramatic new book also examines the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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