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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes issues having to do with open education resources and massively open online courses. Recent improvements in distance learning technology have enabled people all around the world to be participants in classes online. These massive online courses are typically free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are many issues that elearning technology institutions have to struggle with in 2015 because online education technology is improving so rapidly. How can we certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions assure that teachers are properly credentialed for teaching online? What different business models are being used by institutions like UC Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders deal with poor motivation and high attrition?

As elearning becomes more widespread there is a growing desire to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to better perceive these intriguing new open education initiatives. Everyone wants to know how massively open online courses can be made better. To meet this growing desideratum for facts the exciting new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of MOOCs and other open education subjects. This gripping new book also investigates the key controversies associated with MOOC courses and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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