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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which considers issues relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new developments in distance learning technology make it possible for humans all around the world to participate in classes online. These MOOC classes are free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that learning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can educators guarantee that the quality of training provided by these massive open online courses is adequate? How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, San Diego to conduct these MOOC classes? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more prolific there is a necessity to better understand how these MOOCs are being conducted. Universities and many other stakeholders want to better understand these promising new open education undertakings. Intellectuals want to comprehend how these MOOCs can be improved. To satisfy this developing need for knowledge the authoritative new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This sensational new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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