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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that analyzes topics pertaining to open educational resources and massively open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in online education technology have provided the means for students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes online. These MOOCs are commonly free but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several issues that distance learning organizations are considering in 2015 because elearning technology is advancing so fast. How can organizations certify that the quality of teaching provided by these massively open online courses is respectable? How can students be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like UC Irvine to conduct these massively open online courses? What original assessment strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders manage issues like low motivation and high student dropout rates?

As online education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to better understand how massive open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants would like to be more aware of these significant new open education experiments. Scientists want to gain an understanding of how massive open online courses can be made better. To respond to this developing desideratum for knowledge the scholarly new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these massive online courses and other open education resource topics. This authoritative new book also articulates the most important controversies associated with MOOCs and open education resources (OERS). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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