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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses topics relating to open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOCs). The latest advancements in online learning technology have provided the means for people all around the world to participate in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are almost always free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of topics that distance learning institutions are considering in 2015 because distance learning technology is advancing so quickly. How can institutions certify that the quality of schooling provided by these massive open online courses is respectable? How can students make sure that educators are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business models are being used by organizations like University of California, Irvine to conduct these MOOC courses? What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are in use today? How can participants get a handle on inadequate learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital elearning technology becomes more widespread there is a desideratum to be aware of how massively open online courses are being conducted. Lecturers and lots of other participants want to better perceive these open educational endeavours. Everyone wants to comprehend how massively open online courses can be improved. To meet this desideratum for knowledge the gripping new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education subjects. This interesting new book also considers the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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