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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses subjects related to open education resources (OERs) and massively open online courses. New changes in online education technology have empowered students all around the world to participate in online courses. MOOC courses are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so fast. How can participants be assured that the training provided by these MOOC classes is tolerable? How can institutions be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like UC San Diego to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with the problems of low learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a demand to understand how these MOOC classes are being conducted. Students and lots of other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these open educational initiatives. Trainers want to comprehend how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To satisfy this crescive need for information the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also studies the most important controversies associated with MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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