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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which examines topics relevant to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. Modern improvements in online learning have empowered people all around the world to take part in online courses. These massive open courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that technology-enhanced learning organizations must deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so swiftly. How can institutions guarantee that the instruction provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can institutions assure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach massive open online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like UC Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOC courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage problems like low learner motivation and high student dropout rates?

As learning technology becomes more abundant there is a expanding necessity to understand how MOOC courses are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders want to better perceive these significant new open education experiments. Everyone wants to know how these massive open online courses can be improved. To meet this increasing desideratum for details MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education issues. This amazing new book also examines the controversies associated with these online MOOCs and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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