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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which talks about topics related to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning technology are enabling students all around the world to take part in classes via the Internet. These online MOOC courses are free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that technology-enhanced learning institutions are dealing with in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions assure that the quality of education provided by these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can participants guarantee that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massive open online courses? What different business models are being used by institutions like UC Berkeley to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can we get a handle on low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As online learning technology becomes more available there is a developing necessity to be aware of how these MOOCs are being conducted. Educators and lots of other stakeholders need to better perceive the outcomes of these open educational ventures. Trainers want to gain an understanding of how these massive open online courses can be improved. To respond to this increasing desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these MOOC courses and other open education topics. This gripping new book also talks about the most important controversies associated with these online MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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