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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that discusses subjects relevant to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in elearning have empowered humans in every nation on earth to take part in classes via the Internet. These massively open online courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are many topics that distance learning institutions are having to attend to more than ever because learning technology is developing so rapidly. This book answers many questions about MOOCs and other forms of open education. How can participants certify that the quality of teaching provided by these MOOCs is decent? How can participants be assured that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach MOOCs? What different business strategies are being used by organizations like UC San Diego to conduct these MOOCs? What assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders get a handle on low learner motivation and high student attrition?

As distance learning technology becomes more prolific there is a demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Scientists and numerous other stakeholders desire to better grasp these exciting new open education endeavours. Intellectuals want to perceive how these MOOC courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing demand for facts the book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of massive open online courses and other open education subjects. This exciting new book also studies the most important controversies associated with these massive online courses and open educational resources (OERs). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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