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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which discusses issues regarding open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Brand new advancements in electronic education technology are making it possible for learners in nations all aver the world to take part in online courses. These online MOOC courses are normally free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that learning technology organizations are having to struggle with today because online education technology is developing so fast. How can organizations be assured that the quality of training provided by these MOOC classes is satisfactory? How can learners certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business models are being used by organizations like UC Santa Cruz to conduct these massively open online courses? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can participants deal with the issues of low learner motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more prolific there is a expanding necessity to be aware of how these massive open online courses are being conducted. Instructors and numerous other participants need to better perceive these fascinating new open education endeavours. Trainers want to comprehend how MOOC courses can be made better. In response to this crescive demand for information the book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource issues. This inspiring new book also describes the major controversies associated with MOOCs and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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