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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent changes in online education technology have empowered learners all over the world to take part in online courses. These MOOC classes are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning organizations are considering in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is developing so quickly. How can teachers ensure that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can organizations guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What business models are being used by organizations like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these MOOC classes? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers deal with inadequate learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As online learning becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Academics and many other stakeholders desire to better grasp these intriguing new open education experiments. Everyone wants to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To handle this crescive desideratum for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This definitive new book also discusses the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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