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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates subjects related to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New developments in distance learning technology make it possible for students in every nation on earth to be participants in online courses. These massive open courses are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online education institutions are having to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we be assured that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like UC Berkeley to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can participants deal with low motivation and high dropout rates?

As digital learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to gain more knowledge about how MOOCs are being conducted. Scholars and numerous other stakeholders need to gain a better understanding of these open education initiatives. Researchers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be improved. In response to this crescive desideratum for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open educational subjects. This interesting new book also deals with the major controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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