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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates issues pertaining to open educational resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). The latest changes in electronic education technology have empowered people all around the world to take classes via the Internet. These massive open online courses are customarily free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online education institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so quickly. How can stakeholders certify that the training provided by these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can organizations ensure that teachers are properly credentialed to teach courses online? What different strategies are being used by institutions like UC Santa Cruz to conduct these massive open online courses? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can institutions deal with low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more available there is a increasing desideratum to gain a better understanding of how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and numerous other stakeholders want to gain a better understanding of the outcomes of these new open education initiatives. Intellectuals want to gain an understanding of how MOOC classes can be enhanced. To respond to this increasing desideratum for knowledge MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these massive open online courses and other open educational resource subjects. This book also describes the key controversies associated with these MOOC courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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