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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines issues relevant to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are normally free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that elearning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can we assure that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is satisfactory? How can learners be assured that instructors are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are optimal? How can we handle low student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a developing desideratum to better understand how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants need to gain more knowledge about these new open education ventures. Teachers want to gain more knowledge about how these massively open online courses can be enhanced. In response to this growing demand for knowledge the new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This authoritative new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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