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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that examines topics relating to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOCs). New advances in online education technology are empowering students in nations all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. These massive open online courses are usually free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that online learning technology institutions are having to consider in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can stakeholders be assured that the quality control for these MOOC courses is acceptable? How can students guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed and qualified for online teaching? What business strategies are being used by institutions like UC Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOC courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can participants manage issues like low student motivation and high student dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding desideratum to be aware of how MOOC classes are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other participants would like to better comprehend these fascinating new open educational undertakings. Scholars want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be improved. In response to this expanding desire for data the intriguing new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOCs and other open education resource topics. This stimulating new book also talks about the major controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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