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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in electronic educational technology have empowered people in every nation on earth to participate in courses online. MOOC courses are usually free for students but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that learning technology organizations are considering in 2015 because technology-enhanced learning is improving so quickly. How can institutions assure that the training provided by these MOOC courses is adequate? This book conveys life-changing stories that might inspire others to try experiencing MOOCs and open education. How can we ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOCs? What business strategies are being used by institutions like University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these massively open online courses? How can proper quality standards be consistently defined and maintained? What assessment strategies and original teaching practices are in use today? How can educators manage poor motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more procurable there is a increasing desideratum to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other participants would like to understand these fascinating new open educational ventures. Researchers want to know how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of MOOC courses and other open educational resource topics. This inspiring new book also analyzes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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