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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that articulates topics pertaining to open educational resources (OER) and massive open online courses. Brand new changes in distance learning technology enable students in nations all around the world to be participants in classes via the Internet. These massive open courses are typically free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few topics that e-learning technology institutions must deal with today because distance learning technology is developing so swiftly. How can participants guarantee that the quality of these massive open online courses is acceptable? How can stakeholders ensure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach online courses? What strategies are being used by organizations like University of California, San Diego to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental teaching practices and assessment strategies are in use today? How can institutions handle low learner motivation and high attrition?

As online learning becomes more procurable there is a growing necessity to perceive how MOOCs are being conducted. Lecturers and numerous other participants would like to better perceive the outcomes of these promising new open educational experiments. Teachers want to comprehend how these massively open online courses can be made better. To satisfy this crescive desideratum for details the new book MOOCs and Open Education offers a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource subjects. This amazing new book also discusses the major controversies associated with massively open online courses and OERS. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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