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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that talks about issues pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest improvements in elearning are empowering students all around the world to take part in online classes. These MOOCs are generally free but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that technology-enhanced learning organizations are having to consider now that learning technology is advancing so fast. How can we ensure that the quality control for these massively open online courses is tolerable? How can we ensure that educators are properly credentialed and qualified to teach massively open online courses? What business strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, San Diego to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can organizations get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning becomes more available there is a expanding demand to comprehend how MOOCs are being conducted. Trainers and lots of other stakeholders need to gain more knowledge about the outcomes of these intriguing new open education undertakings. Teachers want to grasp how MOOCs can be enhanced. To handle this crescive demand for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these online MOOC courses and other open education resource issues. This gripping new book also articulates the key controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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