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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which articulates subjects relating to open educational resources and massive open online courses. Brand new gains in distance learning are making it possible for people in nations all around the world to take online courses. These online MOOC courses are free for learners but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are several topics that technology-enhanced learning institutions are having to deal with now that elearning technology is improving so quickly. How can we guarantee that the schooling provided by these MOOC classes is all right? How can we guarantee that lecturers are properly credentialed to teach online? What different business models are being used by organizations like University of California, Santa Cruz to conduct these MOOCs? What experimental evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can organizations handle issues like low motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As distance learning becomes more commonplace there is a expanding demand to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Teachers and many other stakeholders need to better understand these significant new open educational initiatives. Universities want to grasp how these MOOCs can be improved. To meet this developing desideratum for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open educational resource subjects. This new book also researches the most important controversies associated with MOOC classes and open education resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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