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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which explores subjects relating to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new improvements in e-learning make it possible for humans in every nation on earth to take part in courses via the Internet. These MOOC courses are ordinarily free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous issues that distance learning institutions are having to attend to today because online education technology is advancing so fast. How can educators ensure that the teaching provided by these MOOCs is good? How can institutions guarantee that educators are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What different business strategies are being used by institutions like UC San Diego to conduct these MOOCs? What teaching practices and experimental evaluation strategies are optimal? How can educators deal with the problems of poor learner motivation and high learner attrition?

As electronic educational technology becomes more prolific there is a increasing desideratum to understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Trainers and many other participants need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open educational ventures. Instructors want to grasp how massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this increasing desire for details MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open educational resource subjects. This dramatic new book also researches the controversies associated with these MOOCs and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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