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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book which analyzes issues regarding open educational resources and massively open online courses. Recent gains in e-learning have made it possible for people in nations all around the world to take classes online. These online MOOC courses are usually free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are quite a few issues that distance learning institutions have to deal with in 2015 because distance learning technology is improving so swiftly. How can participants be assured that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can students certify that teachers are properly credentialed to teach massively open online courses? What business models are being used by institutions like University of California, San Diego to conduct these MOOC courses? What experimental assessment strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders manage problems like low motivation and high attrition?

As online learning technology becomes more procurable there is a expanding desire to grasp how these MOOCs are being conducted. Academics and many other participants need to be more aware of the outcomes of these exciting new open educational ventures. Teachers want to know how these massively open online courses can be improved. To satisfy this developing desire for data the new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational resource issues. This inspiring new book also analyzes the most important controversies associated with these massive open courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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