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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a book that deals with topics relating to open education resources (OER) and massively open online courses. Recent developments in elearning technology are providing the means for learners all around the world to be participants in courses via the Internet. Massively open online courses are generally free for learners but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are several subjects that e-learning organizations are having to deal with today because learning technology is improving so rapidly. How can participants guarantee that the education provided by these massively open online courses is all right? How can institutions certify that instructors are properly credentialed to teach classes online? What different strategies are being used by organizations like UCSF to conduct these massively open online courses? What teaching practices and evaluation strategies are in use today? How can we deal with inadequate student motivation and high learner dropout rates?

As digital education technology becomes more procurable there is a developing need to understand how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and numerous other stakeholders would like to better understand these significant new open educational ventures. Corporations want to understand how these massively open online courses can be made better. In response to this growing need for information the definitive new book MOOCs and Open Education provides a critical analysis of these MOOC classes and other open educational subjects. This intriguing new book also reviews the major controversies associated with these massively open online courses and open educational resources. To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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