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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that examines subjects related to open education resources and massive open online courses (MOOCs). Modern improvements in distance learning have made it possible for people in every nation on earth to participate in online classes. These massively open online courses are customarily free for students but do not consistently lead to formal accreditation. There are a variety of subjects that elearning technology institutions are having to consider now that distance learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can organizations guarantee that the training provided by these MOOCs is adequate? How can institutions certify that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by organizations like UCSF to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are in use today? How can stakeholders handle problems like poor motivation and high dropout rates?

As electronic educational technology becomes more available there is a increasing desire to perceive how massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other participants desire to better grasp these significant new open educational ventures. Everybody wants to grasp how massive open online courses can be made better. To handle this growing demand for knowledge the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also articulates the controversies associated with these massive open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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