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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which deals with issues relating to open education resources and massively open online courses. The latest advancements in distance learning technology have empowered learners in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These online MOOCs are mostly free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that e-learning technology organizations are having to attend to now that technology-enhanced learning is improving so fast. How can educators certify that the quality control for these massively open online courses is passable? How can we be assured that educators are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, San Diego to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can teachers get a handle on low student motivation and high attrition?

As learning technology becomes more available there is a increasing necessity to gain more knowledge about how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to better grasp these intriguing new open education experiments. Academics want to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To handle this crescive need for information the book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This amazing new book also analyzes the controversies associated with these MOOC courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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