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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects regarding open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Brand new evolvements in technology-enhanced learning have empowered people in nations all aver the world to participate in online courses. These MOOC courses are typically free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous subjects that online learning technology institutions are having to attend to in 2015 because online learning technology is improving so quickly. How can we assure that the education provided by these MOOC courses is decent? How can students assure that instructors are properly credentialed to teach online classes? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, San Francisco to conduct these massive open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can we handle issues like low student motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a developing necessity to gain a better understanding of how MOOC courses are being conducted. Teachers and lots of other participants desire to gain more knowledge about these interesting new open education endeavours. Instructors want to better understand how MOOC courses can be improved. To handle this growing demand for knowledge the amazing new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open education subjects. This new book also addresses the most important controversies associated with massively open online courses and open education resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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