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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines subjects having to do with open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses. New advancements in learning technology are providing the means for people in every nation on earth to participate in courses via the Internet. These massively open online courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of issues that elearning institutions are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can institutions be assured that the education provided by these MOOCs is good? How can organizations guarantee that educators are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like UC Santa Cruz to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can we deal with inadequate learner motivation and high attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desideratum to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other participants would like to better understand these open education experiments. Lecturers want to gain an understanding of how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this expanding need for details the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational issues. This gripping new book also analyzes the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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