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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which studies issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest changes in elearning make it possible for humans all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are normally free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that distance learning organizations must deal with now that online education technology is advancing so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the schooling provided by these massively open online courses is adequate? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can students be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by organizations like UC San Diego to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we handle problems like poor motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As e-learning becomes more abundant there is a growing demand to be aware of how MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders desire to better perceive the outcomes of these exciting new open educational experiments. Researchers want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this growing need for details the interesting new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational issues. This authoritative new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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