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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores topics relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Recent gains in online learning are empowering students in every nation on earth to take online classes. Massive open online courses are mostly free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because elearning technology is developing so quickly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of instruction provided by these MOOC classes is passable? How can institutions assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like UC San Diego to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle inadequate motivation and high student attrition?

As digital learning technology becomes more prolific there is a growing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other participants need to gain more knowledge about these open education ventures. Everyone wants to grasp how these MOOC courses can be made better. To meet this increasing desire for information the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This scholarly new book also considers the key controversies associated with these MOOC classes and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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