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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). New advances in distance learning technology have empowered students all over the world to take courses via the Internet. These online MOOCs are normally free for learners but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are many subjects that online learning institutions have to consider today because online learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can educators assure that the schooling provided by these massive open online courses is tolerable? MOOCs are a form of distance education. How can organizations make sure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online MOOC courses? What business models are being used by organizations like UC Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOC classes? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle problems like poor motivation and high learner attrition?

As online education becomes more widespread there is a expanding desideratum to comprehend how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and numerous other stakeholders need to better comprehend the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational endeavours. Trainers want to comprehend how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this growing need for knowledge the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massively open online courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also investigates the controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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