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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines topics related to open education resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Recent advances in distance learning technology make it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are typically free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that elearning technology institutions have to deal with in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students ensure that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What business models are being used by institutions like University of California, San Diego to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and innovative assessment strategies are in use today? How can teachers handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a need to comprehend how MOOC courses are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to understand the outcomes of these compelling new open educational undertakings. Lecturers want to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this desideratum for facts the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open courses and other open educational resource subjects. This inspiring new book also reviews the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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